Saint-André, Quebec
| Saint-André | |
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| Municipality | |
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 Location within Kamouraska RCM | |
  Saint-André Location in eastern Quebec | |
| Coordinates: 47°41′N 69°44′W / 47.683°N 69.733°WCoordinates: 47°41′N 69°44′W / 47.683°N 69.733°W[1] | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Quebec |
| Region | Bas-Saint-Laurent |
| RCM | Kamouraska |
| Constituted | February 14, 1987 |
| Government[2] | |
| • Mayor | Gervais Darisse |
| • Federal riding | Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup |
| • Prov. riding | Côte-du-Sud |
| Area[2][3] | |
| • Total | 70.60 km2 (27.26 sq mi) |
| • Land | 70.74 km2 (27.31 sq mi) |
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There is an apparent contradiction between two authoritative sources | |
| Population (2011)[3] | |
| • Total | 651 |
| • Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| • Pop 2006-2011 |
 5.3% |
| • Dwellings | 272 |
| Time zone | EST (UTC−5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC−4) |
| Postal code(s) | G0L 2H0 |
| Area code(s) | 418 and 581 |
Highways   A-20 (TCH) |
 Route 132  Route 230  Route 289 |
| Website |
www dekamouraska |
Saint-André is a municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality.
Geography
Saint-André is located on the southern shoreline of the Saint Lawrence River along with several islands belonging to the municipality situated offshore to the north.
Communities
The following locations reside within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Saint-André (47°40′33″N 69°43′29″W / 47.67583°N 69.72472°W)
- Saint-André-Station (47°37′49″N 69°41′09″W / 47.63028°N 69.68583°W) – a hamlet in the southeast part of the municipality
Lakes and rivers
The following waterways pass through or are situated within the municipality's boundaries:[1]
- Rivière des Caps (Mouth:47°43′21″N 69°40′35″W / 47.72250°N 69.67639°W)
- Rivière Fouquette (Mouth:47°42′04″N 69°42′09″W / 47.70111°N 69.70250°W)
Municipal council
- Mayor: Gervais Darisse
See also
References
External links
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Media related to Saint-André, Quebec at Wikimedia Commons
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La Malbaie Saint Lawrence River |
Saint-Siméon Saint Lawrence River |
Rivière-du-Loup Saint Lawrence River Notre-Dame-du-Portage |
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